The University of Bristol has unveiled major plans to expand its new Temple Quarter campus before it is even built. A series of five stepped buildings ranging from four to eight storeys would transform a former industrial area next to Temple Meads station after the institution bought the Wales & …
Read More ȣ300m university campus on former sorting office site recommended for approval
Bristol University’s plans to build a brand new £300 million campus on part of Temple Island have been recommended for approval. The planning application relates to the detailed design of the academic buildings which will be built on the site of the former Royal Mail Sorting Office. The site was …
Read More »Glaxo shares fall for second day on cautious broker outlooks while FTSE 100 extends gains
Getty Images The headquarters of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline GlaxoSmithKline shares lost ground on Thursday for a second day as brokers reacted cautiously to the U.K. pharmaceutical giant’s outlook. GlaxoSmithKline GSK, -2.58% …
Read More »Glaxo shares fall for second day on cautious broker outlooks while FTSE 100 extends gains
Getty Images The headquarters of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline GlaxoSmithKline shares lost ground on Thursday for a second day as brokers reacted cautiously to the U.K. pharmaceutical giant’s outlook. GlaxoSmithKline GSK, -2.58% …
Read More »Plans for new entrance at Bristol Temple Meads
The main entrance to Temple Meads could be moving as plans to redevelop the station progress. Last year council heads finally started the process of regenerating one of the city’s most historically important buildings after years of promises and failed bids. At the time Bristol City Council and the West …
Read More »Three tower blocks of student accommodation on Temple Island site recommended for approval
Plans to build three huge tower blocks for almost 1,000 students at Temple Quarter have been recommended for approval. Bristol University secured outline planning permission for a new £300million campus in 2018 on the site behind Temple Meads and part of Temple Island. The campus will include both residential and …
Read More »Historic England says Temple Island student accommodation will block view of Bristol’s coloured houses
Historic England has criticised the design of three tower blocks of student accommodation planned behind Temple Meads claiming they could adversely affect views of the city for train passengers. Bristol University plans to build three blocks of student flats for nearly 1,000 students have been recommended for approval by Bristol …
Read More »Proposed roads for Ryde development ‘breathtakingly inadequate’, says councillor
A Ryde councillor has called for ‘suitable and sustainable roads’ to be put in place before the extension to Ryde Business Park on Nicholson Road takes place. Cllr Philip Jordan, representative for Ryde North West, has called the proposed layout of new roads on Smallbrook Lane ‘breathtakingly inadequate’. Plans submitted …
Read More »Will Bristol Temple Meads be getting another passenger entrance?
When Bristol University’s brand new £300 million campus is built behind Temple Meads, it is hoped it will include a new entrance to the city’s historic railway station. The station has already seen a number of upgrades in the last year, including the electrification project and two new sets of …
Read More »Regeneration plans for Ryde Business Park open for public comment
Plans to expand Ryde Business Park by building new homes, a GP surgery, gym and cafe have been drawn up by the Isle of Wight Council. A planning application has been submitted by the council, as part of its regeneration strategy, to improve access to community facilities at the Nicholson …
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